Posted By: wilsonck
St Maarten is serious about keeping kids in school - 04/04/2016 03:02 PM
There is a story in today's Daily Herald.
They don't say what the penalties are, but I would say that is a pretty serious policy about keeping your kids in school.
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The Inspectorate said it will not be granting any extended vacation to parents who want to travel before the last official day of school July 6, 2016, unless in cases of emergencies....
The Inspectorate said parents who “unlawfully” take their child(ren) out of school before this period can be penalised
The Inspectorate said parents who “unlawfully” take their child(ren) out of school before this period can be penalised
They don't say what the penalties are, but I would say that is a pretty serious policy about keeping your kids in school.